Award-Winning SAT Writing and Language Tutors serving Tacoma, WA

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...get ideas on paper. I also work with students to develop a comprehensive understanding of literary devices and writing mechanics, which can help with both standardized tests and school assignments. I am a patient and kind teacher but am also able to challenge students. In addition to studying, tutoring, and working in Admissions, I enjoy acting, singing, writing, and hiking and volunteer with Camp Kesem, a summer camp for children affected by a parent's cancer.

...as my major since it has always interested me, although I have a lot of experience from high school helping kids to write fluent essays. When I'm not studying or in class I am a part of the Financial Engineering Club of UW where I help engineer software that predicts the movement of stocks and portfolios via various financial indicators. When I'm not doing math I'm usually playing Dungeons and Dragons, messing around with computer,...

Hello! I am an artistic, creative world traveler that believes that the only wrong answers are those to the questions not asked - so ask away! I'm here to help with liberal arts, language studies, history, test prep, and literature. I am particularly skilled at writing, grammar and syntax.

...and SSAT. My secondary teaching areas include debate; public speaking; ancient, medieval, and Renaissance history; mythology; religion; and philosophy. My students love me not only because of my evident excitement about textual material and big ideas, but also for my warmth, my frequently absurd sense of humor, my readiness to give anyone the benefit of any plausible doubt, and my absolute respect for each individual with whom I have the pleasure of interacting. In 2011,...

...senior physics and Spanish language major! I love sharing my interest in science and culture with students of all ages. I enjoy creating STEM demonstration sessions for local middle schools and mentoring for the Girls are the 5th FUNdamental Force Program as the executive chair and founder. In my free time I enjoy baking cupcakes, iceskating, and taking walks while listening to my Spotify Daily Mix. I hope to support all levels of learning inside...

...including 5's in Calculus AB, Spanish, Biology, Statistics, US History, Comparative Government and English Language). As a tutor in the humanities I bring a strong command of writing mechanics and research and argumentative strategies, as well as background in history (a subject in which I've completed a minor) and Spanish (including a summer immersion program in Spain). As a math tutor I bring strong communication skills, test taking experience and background in calculus, statistics, geometry...

I am currently a Master's mechanical engineering student at the University of Washington. I have a BS in ME as well as a minor in math from the UW. Throughout my undergrad and graduate studies, I have taken many math and science courses and built a strong foundation in the field. I am especially comfortable in algebra, calculus, and physics. My other interests include basketball, badminton, and making music.

...for your future cognitive development. As someone who works in education, I do not want my tutoring to be boring as merely boiled down to solving the problems. I want to teach you the 'way' and method of learning new knowledge as well. The skills of problem-solving, rather than the merely knowledge itself, to me is more important in determining your educational success. My goal for tutoring is not only improve students' knowledge in the...

...se alcance, por fin, una habilidad acadmica. Por eso soy tutora. Tengo un doble-BA en la literatura y los estudios latinos, as que yo me especializo en los asuntos literarios -- del nivel basico en la primaria hasta los ensayos en la universidad. Traeme tus tareas de escribir, tus poemas que te confunden, tus desafos del fnico, y yo har lo mejor que puedo para explicartelo bien claro y practicarlo en una manera creativa.

When I tutor, I am working to share my excitement for learning. Each student is different and deserves to have a personalized experience, and I take pride in identifying my students' learning styles and tailoring their sessions to fit their relationship with academics. My primary goal is to help my students achieve theirs.

My philosophy of tutoring is to help students achieve their academic goals and help them become comfortable about their learning processes. I have experience working as a writing tutor at University of Washington for the past two years and am comfortable tutoring in math and science from my recent study for medical college entrance exam (MCAT).

...student at Dartmouth College looking to help students of all ages find success in mathematics, essay writing, and test prep. Throughout my studies and test-taking experiences, I have learned how to gather patience, identify strengths and weaknesses and determine which strategies work best for each individual. I look forward to instilling students with a sense of confidence as well as the drive to pursue their goals and try new things along the way!

...and French. I am a lifelong learner, and I believe that a love of learning is one of the most important qualities a person can have. While I enjoy tutoring a broad range of subjects, I find tutoring Statistics and Economics especially rewarding because so many students believe that they don't have aptitude in the subject, only to find out that they just haven't had the right learning experience yet. In my spare time, I...

...I have not tutored as a paid service before, I have +500 hours of community service mentoring 5th graders interested in robotics and children with autism and other learning disabilities. I hope to foster more interpersonal and professional skills to create a positive and engaging learning environment for the student and tutor. By providing students with the tools to solve problems, I look forward to seeing them succeed and prepare for their future endeavors.

I love reading and writing but also inspiring others with great books and excellent ideas. Prose, art and adventure are my raison d'etre. My favorite subjects are British Literature, Business Communication, Fiction and Creative Writing. ... Like a fork, teaching has many prongs, or tines; it is dynamic in function. I believe that learning any subject requires a multidisciplinary approach in order for what is fundamental of the topic to stick. Accordingly, my philosophy relies on...

...be carefully organized in their thinking, as it helps them learn quicker and remember easier. My primary goal for my students is for them to understand *why* they are doing what they are doing, and for them to be able to apply solving individual problems to novel scenarios. In my free time, I like hiking, camping, Game of Thrones, the Seahawks, and exploring Seattle parks, among other things. I am interested in pursuing an master's...

...doctoral student in a department of comparative literature, cinema, and media. Her research focuses on cultural production created in Los Angeles during the 1990's. As a multilingual writer, Andrea enjoys working with writers who want to find and refine their authorial voice. In addition to academic writing genres like claim-based essays, she also enjoys working with personal statements and cover letters. When not at the university, Andrea likes to explore new restaurants and take her...

...courses, I am uniquely qualified to instruct high school students in both advanced academic paradigms. In addition to proficiency in traditional academic subjects, I am also an award-winning singer and self-published songwriter with ten years of piano experience. I have worked with students of all ages and am able to tailor each session to your individual needs and learning style. I love seeing students develop interest in a topic as their confidence with the subject...

...the schooling system. I'm here to help guide you through those problems I'm sure you'd understand with a little bit of explanation, and to be a friend along the way. Do you like reading, hiking, surfing, or soccer? Talk to me about them! Do you need a little guidance in math (algebra/geometry/pre-calculus/statistics), English (comprehension/writing), or test prep (AP/ACT/SAT)? Let's connect. School is so much more fun when you actually know what you're doing, am I...